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Plaintiff may sue out also a Writ of Replevin.
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CCXXIX. When any such Personal Action shall have been so commenced it shall be lawful for the Plaintiff therein to sue out of the Court in which such Action shall be instituted a Writ, to be called a Writ of Replevin, in the Form No. 23. in the Schedule B. to this Act annexed, directed to the Sheriff of the County in which such Goods and Chattels shall be under Seizure or Distress, requiring him to replevy the said Goods and Chattels, and the said Sheriff shall and he is hereby required, upon good Security (by the Bond of the Plaintiff, and Two responsible Persons as Sureties, conditioned as usual in such Cases,) being given to him, in double the Amount of the Value of the Property taken or distrained, to execute such Writ, and to return the said Writ, with a correct and proper Statement endorsed thereon of the Manner in which the same shall have been executed, or the Cause why the same has not been executed, to the Court out of which the same shall have issued, within Eight Days, exclusive of any Days hereby appointed to be observed and kept as Holidays, next after such Writ shall have been delivered to him: Provided always, that the Value of the Property so taken or distrained shall be ascertained by the said Sheriff in like Manner as the Value of Goods distrained is now ascertained by Law by the Sheriff in taking Security in Replevins, and that the said Bonds shall be assignable by the Sheriff under like Circumstances and in like Manner, and shall be available to the Assignee thereof, as by Law now or hereafter authorized in respect of Replevin Bonds.
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